Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) is making it clear that she would like to take over as the leader of the Senate Democratic campaign arm next cycle, with the 2024 election less than 50 days away. “I know holding the Senate is a top priority for Sen. Schumer and for Democrats, and so I’ve offered my […]
The Teamsters union will not back a presidential candidate this election cycle even as rank-and-file members support former President Donald Trump over Vice President Kamala Harris by a nearly 2-to-1 margin. The International Brotherhood of Teamsters, which consists largely of truckers and UPS drivers, released internal polling of its membership Wednesday that found 58% support […]
Vice President Kamala Harris touted her support for an “earned pathway” to citizenship for children who were brought to the U.S. illegally during an appearance at the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute conference Wednesday afternoon. “Together, CHC, we must also reform our broken immigration system and protect our DREAMers, and understand we can do both,” Harris […]
Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy argued Wednesday that former President Donald Trump has “more opportunities” to win the Electoral College this election cycle, detailing which states he can focus on to do this. McCarthy made his argument as the presidential election is less than two months away, with Vice President Kamala Harris 1 point behind […]
Special counsel David Weiss opposes Hunter Biden’s request to delay his sentencing in a case involving illegal gun possession after Biden’s attorneys filed a motion on Tuesday seeking to push the hearing back by several weeks. Lawyers for President Joe Biden‘s son cited scheduling conflicts with his other legal case in California as the reason […]
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell is speaking at a press conference right after a federal interest rate meeting. The Fed decided to lower interest rates by half a percentage point, the larger cut of the two options. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER Powell is scheduled to begin his remarks at 2:30 […]
Israel carried out its mass detonation of Hezbollah pagers in Lebanon after fears that the militant group was on to the operation. Israeli intelligence suspected that one of the most daring espionage operations in recent history was about to be uncovered, prompting it to be carried out early, three U.S. officials told Axios. Al-Monitor reported […]
Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) is making a campaign stop in Raleigh, North Carolina, on Wednesday at 3 p.m. ET. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER The Republican vice presidential candidate will deliver remarks at Union Hall in downtown Raleigh. Former President Donald Trump recently visited the state in July but is expected […]
Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) warned that attacking people “individually” in warfare could have serious consequences, specifically on civilian safety. Paul made the comment regarding a seemingly coordinated attack on Hezbollah terrorists in Lebanon, in which at least one child was among 12 people who died. Hezbollah has blamed Israel for the attack, which has also […]
Drug overdose deaths in the United States have dropped a substantial amount, according to new data. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that drug overdose deaths dropped 10% from April 2023 to April of this year, the first such decline in a decade. Previous years have seen either small drops or, more commonly, […]
